What is urethritis

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  • Urethritis
  • Manifestation of urethritis
  • Diagnosis and treatment of urethritis


  • Urethritis

    Urethritis (from Greek. UreThra - urethra, urethra
    Channel) is inflammation of the urethra, the main
    the manifestation of which is the selection of urethra and pain
    urination.

    Urethritis meets both men and women.

    Depending on the cause of the occurrence, infectious and noncommunicable urethritis.

    Infectious urethritis occur most often and caused by sexual infections.

    They are divided, in turn, into two groups:

    • Specific infectious urethritis - Honorian and DR.;
    • Non-specific urethritis, whose causative agent are chlamydia, trichomonas, ureaplasma, mycoplasma, viruses, etc.

    Non-infectious
    Ureterites are developing as a result of allergic reactions, injuries
    urethra (foreign bodies, including urinary
    catheters), narrowing of the urethra and DR.

    Often, non-infectious urethritis goes into infectious due to the addition of infection.


    Manifestation of urethritis

    What is urethritis
    Maintenance
    Ureterite manifestations are burning, pain or thread when urination,
    Especially in its beginning, pain in the perineum and allocation of urethra.
    Allocations are usually in the morning. In nonspecific bacterial
    infections they are abundant, mucous-purulent character, blue-green
    Colors, with an unpleasant smell.

    With a gonane urethritis, selection appear in the morning in the form of a drop of white pus from the urethra.

    Follow
    Note that men, by virtue of anatomical features (longer
    and a narrow urethra), before and sharper feel the symptoms of urethritis.
    In women, the manifestation of urethritis is less pronounced and may remain at all
    unnoticed.

    From the urethra, inflammation can reach the prostate gland, bladder and scrotum organs. So prostatitis,
    Epididiment and orchitis may well be complications of urethritis, and
    Further development can go to men's infertility.

    Among women
    Ureteritis is most often complicated by violation of the vaginal microflora,
    inflammation of the bladder (cystitis) and other inflammatory
    Diseases of urinary tract.

    If you do not get acquainted with treatment
    urethritis, then a narrowing of urethra can develop - Stricks that
    manifested by the weakening of urine pressure when urination.


    Diagnosis and treatment of urethritis

    so,
    If you notice allocations from the urethra, burning sensation
    When urinating, tingling in the urethre during the rest of the time, then
    In the near future, contact the urologist or venereologist. Doctor will spend
    bacteriological sowing and PCR diagnostics of infections to reveal
    causative agent of your disease.

    Often symptoms can
    Do not manifest themselves at all. In these cases, the infection is detected only when
    laboratory analyzes - but at the same time you still risk infected
    of his partner who have all unpleasant symptoms can manifest
    fully.


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